Andrew Luck
American football quarterback
Born
September 12th, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Indianapolis Colts. Entered the NFL after being selected first overall in the 2012 NFL Draft. Achieved multiple Pro Bowl selections and won the NFL Passing touchdowns leader title in 2014. Retired from professional football in 2019, citing health concerns.
Selected first overall in the 2012 NFL Draft
Played for the Indianapolis Colts
Named to the Pro Bowl four times
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